Tag archives for decades

29 Jun by admin in Canada, Consumer Life

Car still king in Canada

Car still king in Canada
The availability of public transit may have grown over the decades, but the car is still king in Canada, a new survey suggests.
30 Apr by admin in Top Stories

Bones from B.C. lake solve 40-year-old mystery

Bones from B.C. lake solve 40-year-old mystery
The skeletal remains found in a car pulled from the bottom of a B.C. lake last week are those of a young mother who disappeared nearly four decades ago.
22 Apr by admin in Movies

California court denies Polanski appeal

California court denies Polanski appeal
LOS ANGELES — A California appeals court has denied Roman Polanski’s bid to have a special counsel review his decades-old sex case.
17 Apr by admin in Top Stories

Decision on massive B.C. hydro project could be near

Decision on massive B.C. hydro project could be near
The province is about to announce a decision on the decades-old proposal to build a massive hydroelectric-generating dam, known as Site C, in northeastern B.C., says Energy Minister Blair Lekstrom.
24 Feb by admin in Canada

Halifax apologizes for Africville’s destruction

Halifax apologizes for Africville’s destruction
The mayor of Halifax asked for forgiveness Wednesday as he apologized to the residents and descendants of Africville, a black community that was razed four decades ago.
23 Feb by admin in Top Stories

Africville apology coming

Africville apology coming
Former residents of Africville and their descendants are getting an official apology - four decades after the City of Halifax razed their black community to make room for a bridge.
21 Feb by admin in Movies

Celeb beards out of control

Celeb beards out of control
Over the decades, the men of Hollywood have gone to some crazy lengths where their hair has been concerned.
9 Dec by admin in Top Stories

Halifax university to dismantle nuclear reactor

Halifax university to dismantle nuclear reactor
Dalhousie University in Halifax is preparing to decommission the decades-old nuclear reactor sitting in the heart of its campus.
27 Sep by admin in Top Stories

At least 51 die in Philippine flooding

At least 51 die in Philippine flooding
Rescuers step up their efforts in the northern Philippines as skies start to clear a day after a tropical storm tore through and left more than 70 people killed or missing in the worst flooding in more than four decades.
25 Sep by admin in Movies

Doc on leaker of Pentagon Papers told as thriller

Doc on leaker of Pentagon Papers told as thriller
Four decades after he stunned the United States by leaking the top-secret Pentagon Papers study of the Vietnam War, Daniel Ellsberg walks the halls of the past in his dreams.